By Samuel Wamuttu on July 17, 2017
as well as RI director, Bank of Uganda, Desert Island Disc aTalkShow, International PolioPlus committee, Journalist Simon Kasyate, regional RI membership coordinator, regional Rotary foundation coordinator, RI representative to the United Nations Environment Programme and UN-Habitat, Rotary Foundation’s finance committee and a trustee of Rotary Foundation, Rotary International, Samuel Frobisher Owori, the Audit Committee, the Drug Abuse Prevention Task Force, the Secretary National Association of Trade Unions (NATU) in Uganda, Uganda Commercial Bank, united states of america, UsherWilson Owere
Africa, Latest Uganda News, People
Last Friday evening was one of the darkest days to the Ugandans and World of Rotary International following news of the death of the late Samuel Frobisher Owori, a Ugandan who was months away from becoming the second African to head one of the most successful humanitarian movements- Rotary International. Owori had on October 1, […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on July 16, 2017
Fika Salama, Kisoro, Kkingo sub county, Kyankwanzi, Masaka – Mbarara, Nkalwe, Police’s Patrick Onyango
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Four people died today morning along the Masaka – Mbarara road when a taxi had a head on collision with a Toyota Premio. According to the Police’s Patrick Onyango, the accident happened on Sunday morning at about 5am at Nkalwe, Kkingo sub county involving taxi number UAW 361S from Kyankwanzi heading to Kisoro with a […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on July 13, 2017
“God Will Make Away”, African countries, Betty Namboze .l, concerts, Don Moen, former Church of Uganda Bishop, former Works Minister, John Nasasira, Moses Ali, Mpalanyi Nkonoyo, Mukono MUnicipality MP, Nakasero Hospital, Police, Projects, Re-known American Gospel Singer, Ssebana Kizito, Third Deputy Prime Minister, uganda
Church, Latest Uganda News
Re-known American Gospel Singer, Don Moen, has come out to refute claims that he had died of stomach pains by tweeting about him and his family in a presumed countryside. News of his purported death had on Wednesday been awash on social media before Moen finally debunked it with a photo with his family members. […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on July 12, 2017
66% of all HIV infections are contracted by the adolescent girls, and low universal coverage of immunization against all six killer diseases, Busia district at Madibira Primary School under the theme; “Strengthen Youth Competitiveness for Sustainable Development”, family planning and youth empowerment, gender equality, Henk Bakker, high teenage pregnancies (24.8%, Netherlands ambassador, poor sanitation, poverty (19.7, Poverty alleviation, President Yoweri Museveni, raise awareness of population issues like; maternal health, school dropouts, UDHS 2016), Uganda Aids Commission (UAC), unemployment (9.4%, UNHS 2012/13), United Nations, world population day
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As Uganda joined the rest of the World yesterday Monday June, 11, 2017 to commemorate the World Population Day, authorities have come out to admit that early pregnancies is still one of the most crucial challenges that hinders sustainable development. Early pregnancy is said to be at 25% and this has stagnated for the last […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on February 14, 2017
according to the latest Food Price Monitoring and Analysis Bulletin (FPMA), and some 6.2 million people, crucial for local growing seasons, drought that is hammering the sub-region, East Africa, Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), is denting farm output, Kenya, livestock, livestock sciences, Local prices of maize, Mario Zappacosta, more than half of the country's total population, now face acute food insecurity, pastoralists in the region, Poor and erratic rainfall in recent months, Somalia, Somalia's maize and sorghum harvests are estimated to be 75 percent down from their usual level, sorghum and other cereals are near or at record levels in swathes of Ethiopia, South Sudan, stand in marked contrast to the stable trend of FAO's Food Price Index, town markets, uganda, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania, united republic of tanzania, where food stocks were already depleted by the strong El Niño weather, which measures the monthly change in international prices of a basket of traded food commodities, with the majority of those most affected living in rural areasArusha
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The Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has raised an alarm over the current ravaging d rought throughout East Africa that has sharply curbed harvests and pushed the prices of cereals and other staple foods to unusually high levels, posing a heavy burden to households and special risks for pastoralists in the […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on January 19, 2017
a popular beach destination among European holidaymakers, Adama Barrow, country’s embassy in neighboring Senegal, ECOWAS forces., Gambia capital Banjul, Gambia's President-elect, Mauritian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President Yahya Jammeh, regional leaders, West African military forces
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Gambia’s President-elect , Adama Barrow is set to be sworn in later today at country’s embassy in neighboring Senegal. In message, posted on twitter earlier today, 19th January 2017, Adama Barrow’s, invited the general public to attend the ceremony. Last-ditch efforts by regional leaders to convince President Yahya Jammeh to step down as president failed […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on January 6, 2017
“presidential handshake”, Allen Kagina, Attorney General’s office, civil servants, Commissioner General, Dokolo North MP, Financial Management Act, former attorney general, former Secretary to the Treasury, head of Kampala Capital City Authority, Jennifer Musisi, Members of Parliament, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Observer newspaper, Paul Amoru, Planning and Economic Development and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, public servants, Rebecca Kadaga, Sarah Birungi Banage, Speaker of Parliament, the Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs, Tullow oil, Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), UK court of arbitration., UK-based Heritage Oil Company
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The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has come out to defend the reward of over $1.6m (about 6 billion Uganda shillings) to civil servants who participated in a Uganda government legal battle with a UK-based Heritage Oil Company. In a press statement released on Thursday, Sarah Birungi Banage, the Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs with […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on November 7, 2016
a variety of passion fruits and other crops on a two-acre piece of land, accompanied the President., Animal Industry and Fisheries, commissioning a solar water pumping irrigation system at Kyerero village, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, Employment and Industrial Relations and area MP, Farmer Kwehangaana Rutaro grows apples, former NAADS and the Ministry of Water and Environment, Hon. David Bahati and State Minister for Labour, Hon. Herbert Kabafunzaki, Hon. Vincent Ssempija, in Kabale district, Kaberamaido, Katakwi, Kiryandongo, Kumi, masindi, Mukono and Luuka solar water pumping irrigation schemes, Nyamihanda Parish near Muhanga Township in Bukinda, people to shift away from mass eradication of poverty through modern methods of farming with accountability in mind, President Yoweri Museveni has encouraged farmers in the country, Prime Minister, Rubanda county, Rukiga County, soroti, State minister for planning, tasked the Ministry of Agriculture, The Minister of Agriculture, The system was installed on the farm of Mr. Charles Kwehangaana Rutaro following the President's pledge in 2010, to install in the districts of Kabale, to instill in their minds the culture and practice of growing crops all year around using any improvised means of irrigation scheme to combat drought spells, who are engaged in crop production
Agriculture, Latest Uganda News
President Yoweri Museveni has encouraged farmers in the country, who are engaged in crop production, to instill in their minds the culture and practice of growing crops all year around using any improvised means of irrigation scheme to combat drought spells. “The science of pumping water from a water source to a reservoir at a […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on November 4, 2016
East African Affairs Edith Mwanje, Education and Sports Alex Kakooza, Education Service Commission Dr. Asuman Lukwago, Energy and Mineral Development Dr. Stephen Isabaliija, Ethics Alex Okello, Finance, Foreign Affairs Patrick Mugoya, gender, Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet John Mitaala, Head of Public Service Vicent Opio Lukone, Health Dr. Diana Atwiine, Health Service Commission Teopista Mary Wenene., ICT and Information Vicent Bagiire Waisswa, Industry and Cooperatives Amb Julius Onen, Inspectot General Government Rose N. Kafeero, Internal Affairs Dr. Benon Mutambi Mugisha, Judicial Service Dr. Rose Nasali Lukwago and Tourism, Judiciary Kagole Kivumbi, Justice/Solicitor General Francis Atoke and Agriculture Pius Wakabi, Labour and Social Development Pius Bigirimana, Lands Housing and Urban Development Dorcas Okalany, Local Government Benjamin Kumumanya, Office of the Prime Minister Christine Guwatudde Kintu, Paul Steven Kagoda (ministry of internal affairs) and James Mugume (ministry foreign affairs) being dropped, Planning and Economic Development Keith Muhakanizi, President Museveni has today appointed and reshuffled new Permanent Secretaries which has seen long serving Permanent Secretaries Kaliisa Kabagambe (energy ministry), President's office Deobroah Katuramu, Principal Private Secretary to the President Nawe Molly Kamukama, Public Service Catherine Musingwire, Public Service Commission Dr. Geoffrey Mbabazi, Science and Technology David O.O Ebong, State House Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye, Trade, Water and Environment Alfred Okot Okidi, Wildlife and Antiquities Doreen Katusiime, Works and Transport Bageya Waisswa
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President Museveni has today appointed and reshuffled new Permanent Secretaries which has seen long serving Permanent Secretaries Kaliisa Kabagambe (energy ministry), Paul Steven Kagoda (ministry of internal affairs) and James Mugume (ministry foreign affairs) being dropped. According to a State House statement released today November 4th, 2016, “President Museveni has appointed and deployed Permanent Secretaries […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on October 11, 2016
Apollo Life Assurance (APA) staff recently introduced a Zebra Crossing along Namatala drive, Industrial division in Mbale district to protect students from getting knocked down by speeding cars and boda bodas, Stephen Kakembo
Education news, Latest Uganda News
In bid to boast government’s efforts on reducing the increasing road accidents in the country, Apollo Life Assurance (APA) staff recently introduced a Zebra Crossing along Namatala drive, Industrial division in Mbale district to protect students from getting knocked down by speeding cars and boda bodas. The zebra crossing is situated along a busy school […]
